Ten winners of the 2024 National FFA Agricultural Proficiency Awards were named during the third session of the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo on Thursday, Oct. 24, which is being held in Indianapolis. Agricultural proficiency awards honor FFA members who, through Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs), have developed specialized skills that they can apply toward […]

The National FFA Organization has announced the 2024 National FFA Agriscience Fair winners for Social Systems. The winners were recognized today during the second session of the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo. The National FFA Agriscience Fair recognizes students who gain real-world, hands-on experiences in agricultural enterprises. Students use scientific principles and emerging technologies […]

Rural communities face ongoing risks from grain entrapments, the leading cause of confined space injuries and deaths.

Junior Holstein members are encouraged to apply for the 2024 National Judi Collinsworth Memorial Scholarship.

DAILY Bites Food sovereignty: Sheinbaum’s plan aims to boost domestic corn and bean production and cut imports. 30% bean production increase: The government plans to develop high-yield seeds and improve self-sufficiency. Consumer habits challenge: Shifting away from processed foods and imports poses difficulties for the plan. DAILY Discussion Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, unveiled an […]

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is criticizing the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s recent recommendations.

Two Arizona women have been arrested in a multi-million-dollar embezzlement scheme targeting Salinas-based Taylor Farms.